Global Patent Index - EP 3173385 A1

EP 3173385 A1 20170531 - FLOAT GLASS PRODUCTION PROCESS AND INSTALLATION

Title (en)

FLOAT GLASS PRODUCTION PROCESS AND INSTALLATION

Title (de)

FLOATGLASHERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN UND -INSTALLATION

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION DE VERRE FLOTTÉ ET INSTALLATION

Publication

EP 3173385 A1 20170531 (EN)

Application

EP 15306869 A 20151125

Priority

EP 15306869 A 20151125

Abstract (en)

Glass production process whereby at least part of a reducing gas composition (100) introduced into a float chamber (4) receiving molten glass (3) from a melting chamber heated by combustion of fuel (27) with oxidant (28), is preheated by heat exchange with fumes (25) evacuated from a melting furnace (2) before said part of the reducing gas composition (100) is introduced in the float chamber (4) and installation for use in said glass production process.

IPC 8 full level

C03B 18/22 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR US)

C03B 18/16 (2013.01 - US); C03B 18/18 (2013.01 - US); C03B 18/22 (2013.01 - EP KR US); C03B 2211/40 (2013.01 - US); Y02P 40/50 (2015.11 - EP KR); Y02P 40/57 (2015.11 - EP KR US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3173385 A1 20170531; EP 3173385 B1 20180926; BR 112018010769 A2 20181113; BR 112018010769 A8 20190226; CN 108473354 A 20180831; ES 2697425 T3 20190123; KR 20180081136 A 20180713; PL 3173385 T3 20190131; TR 201816545 T4 20181121; US 2018312420 A1 20181101; WO 2017089480 A1 20170601

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 15306869 A 20151125; BR 112018010769 A 20161124; CN 201680078364 A 20161124; EP 2016078708 W 20161124; ES 15306869 T 20151125; KR 20187016816 A 20161124; PL 15306869 T 20151125; TR 201816545 T 20151125; US 201615779389 A 20161124